Johnson Says U.K. Expects to Start Brexit Talks Early 2017
- Foreign Secretary sees opportunities for trade, deal for banks
- Johnson says divorce talks with EU may not even take two years
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Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said the U.K. government is leaning toward triggering formal talks on leaving the European Union in the early part of next year.
"The expectation is by the early part of next year, you will see an Article 50 letter," Johnson told Sky News in an interview. "In that letter I’m sure that we will be setting out some parameters for how we propose to take this forward."